Executive Leadership Team

Matthew brings over 25 years of senior leadership experience across the wholesale and retail automotive industries, with a strong background in OEMs. He has successfully led and transformed businesses in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally, serving as Managing Director for major retail and wholesale organisations. Matthew has held key executive roles in both public and private companies, consistently driving performance, growth, and transformation through operational excellence and strategic innovation.

Nicole is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Joint Company Secretary of MotorCycle Holdings, and leads the Group’s finance, risk, and corporate governance functions. Appointed CFO in April 2024, Nicole brings more than 20 years of financial leadership experience in the automotive industry. She is a Fellow of CPA Australia (FCPA) and a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia (FGIA), as well as a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (MAICD). Before stepping into her current role, Nicole held tenure as the Company's Group Financial Controller and Company Secretary. She holds a Bachelor of Business Management, a Graduate Certificate in Business Law, and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance, reflecting her strong foundation in both finance and corporate governance.

Bringing with him 20 years' experience in the motorcycle industry, Michael is the cofounder and former-CEO of Mojo Motorcycles. Michael joined the Board as Executive Director following the acquisition of Mojo Motorcycles in late 2022 and was appointed COO in September 2024. Michael has developed strong supplier relationships over the years with major global motorcycle brands. This has contributed to him being a key driver in making Mojo Motorcycles one of Australia’s largest wholesale distributors, with an impressive annual growth rate recorded since its 2003 inception.

Joshua Carter co-founded Mojo Motorcycles in 2003, transforming it from a university side project into a leading Australian motorcycle distributor. Under his leadership, Mojo expanded to a dealer network of nearly 200, offering motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, electric vehicles, and genuine parts. In 2022, Mojo was acquired by Motorcycle Holdings, with Joshua and co-founder Michael Poynton joining the executive team. As Executive General Manager, Joshua drives innovation, operational excellence, and seamless customer experiences across the Mojo brand.

Steven Croad brings over 25 years of experience in the motorcycle industry, combining a passion for riding with extensive expertise in both retail and wholesale operations. He began his career in retail, gaining valuable insights into customer preferences and product knowledge. Eighteen years ago, Steven transitioned into the wholesale sector, collaborating closely with manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to deepen his understanding of the industry's dynamics. In 2022, he moved to Australia to take on the role of General Manager at Cassons, a renowned motorcycle and bicycle company that he had worked alongside for many years. This opportunity allowed him to bring his expertise and passion to a new market, contributing to the growth and success of Cassons and the MotorCycle Holdings group.

John joined MotorCycle Holdings in 2022 as General Manager of Forbes & Davies (NZ) Ltd, overseeing the company's wholesale and distribution operations across New Zealand. Before that, he served 25 years in the Royal New Zealand Navy, with over two decades in logistics and a decade in executive management people. John's leadership underpins Forbes & Davies' growth and strategic expansion in the local market.

Steve has over 20 years with Motorcycle Holdings, beginning at Moorooka Yamaha and progressing as TeamMoto and the group expanded. As Dealer Principal, he launched TeamMoto’s first interstate dealership in Blacktown, strengthening key OEM partnerships. Returning to Queensland, he led Gold Coast Harley-Davidson and Morgan & Wacker Harley-Davidson Brisbane, with both earning Dealer of the Year awards, including Asia Pacific recognition. Steve’s industry expertise, leadership, and passion continue to drive success across the retail network.

Scott Ryan oversees Peter Stevens, Harley-Heaven and Savage Motorcycles, guiding their integration and strategic growth across Australia. Prior to the restructuring of Peter Stevens Motorcycles and Harley-Heaven, Scott Ryan held a significant leadership role within the company. He served as a director of Peter Stevens Motorcycles, contributing to the strategic direction and operations of the retail business. Scott's extensive experience in the motorcycle retail industry has been instrumental in navigating the company's transformation and ensuring the continued success of the brands under new ownership.

Denise joined MotorCycle Holdings in August 2025 and brings 2 decades of experience leading enterprise transformation across various industries. She has held senior leadership roles delivering customer and commercial outcomes at ASX-listed companies, including nib, McMillan Shakespeare, Singtel Optus and Commonwealth Bank. This has included marketing and growth, digital and AI adoption, data maturity uplift and simplifying platforms for better customer experience. Denise holds a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce from UNSW, is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and is an AuSQ Certified Lean Executive Champion.

Sarah brings over 20 years of cross-industry leadership in maritime, tech, and finance. She translates complex business needs into winning people strategies and has a unique advantage: a career spanning both HR and operations, offering a powerful frontline-to-executive view. Her focus at Motorcycle Holdings will be building a thriving culture, empowering leaders and employees, and aligning our workforce strategy to drive exceptional growth. She combines deep expertise in industrial relations and organisational development with a practical, people-first approach to ensure our culture remains our competitive edge.